Title:
The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion
Author:
Haidt, Jonathan.
ISBN:
9780307377906
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Pantheon Books, c2012.
Physical Description:
xvii, 419 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Where does morality come from? -- The intuitive dog and its rational tail -- Elephants rule -- Vote for me (here's why) -- Beyond WEIRD morality -- Taste buds of the righteous mind -- The moral foundations of politics -- The conservative advantage -- Whyare we so groupish? -- The hive switch -- Religion is a team sport -- Can't we all disagree more constructively?
Abstract:
A groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality, which turns out to be the basis for religion and politics. The book explains the American culture wars and refutes the "New Atheists."
